Friday, April 28

Homework: Read Twain handout for Monday.
Homework check: last set of tasks, Post-it notes.

Silent reading.
Last lit circle discussion of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.
COLLECTED copies of The Narrative.

Distributed The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and marked out reading schedule (approximately 4 chapters per night, 20--30 pages, beginning Monday).

Thursday, April 27

Homework: For Friday, read chapters 9--Appendix in The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and bring tasks and Post-it Notes to class. 

Silent reading/make up tests and arrangements.
Discussion of Douglass' place among abolitionists, preview of upcoming Twain unit.
Continued watching The Abolitionists.

DUE DATES

WEDNESDAY, April 26, read chapters 9--Appendix in The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and bring tasks and Post-it Notes to class.
 

Wednesday, April 26

Homework: For Friday, read chapters 9--Appendix in The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and bring tasks and Post-it Notes to class. Homework check: tasks and Post-it Notes for Chapters 7--9 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.
Silent reading.
Lit circle discussion of chapters 7--9.

COLLECTED tasks.

DUE DATES

THURSDAY, April 13: Frederick Douglass Unit 1 vocabulary quiz. 
WEDNESDAY, April 26, read chapters 9--Appendix in The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and bring tasks and Post-it Notes to class.
 

Tuesday, April 25

This class short due to early release schedule. 

Homework: Read chapters 7--9 in The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and bring tasks and Post-it Notes to class. 
Wrapped up lit circle discussion of Frederick Douglass chapters.
COLLECTED Tasks on chapters 4--6 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. 

Continued watching The Abolitionists.

DUE DATES

THURSDAY, April 13: Frederick Douglass Unit 1 vocabulary quiz. 
WEDNESDAY, April 26, read chapters 7--9 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.  Have Post-its and your chosen task ready (3 DEJs or one illustration with caption and page number).

 

Monday, April 24

 Homework check: Post-it Notes and tasks on chapters 4--6 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. 
Silent reading.
COLLECTED weekly reading logs.

Lit circle discussion of Frederick Douglass chapters.

DUE DATES

THURSDAY, April 13: Frederick Douglass Unit 1 vocabulary quiz. 
WEDNESDAY, April 26, read chapters 7--9 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.  Have Post-its and your chosen task ready (3 DEJs or one illustration with caption and page number).

 

Thursday, April 13

This class short due to special assembly schedule.

Homework: For MONDAY, April 24, read chapters 4--6 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.  Have your chosen task ready (3 DEJs or one illustration with caption and page number).
Frederick Douglass Vocabulary Quiz 1.
Continued watching The Abolitionists.

DUE DATES

THURSDAY, April 13: Frederick Douglass Unit 1 vocabulary quiz. 
MONDAY, April 24, read chapters 4--6 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.  Have your chosen task ready (3 DEJs or one illustration with caption and page number).

 

Wednesday, April 12

Homework: For MONDAY, April 24, read chapters 4--6 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.  Have your chosen task ready (3 DEJs or one illustration with caption and page number).
Lit circle discussion of Chapters 1--3.
COLLECTED tasks.

DUE DATES

THURSDAY, April 13: Frederick Douglass Unit 1 vocabulary quiz. 
MONDAY, April 24, read chapters 4--6 of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.  Have your chosen task ready (3 DEJs or one illustration with caption and page number).